116 results returned for search: "education AND " author Jonathan Kent
Topping the list of concerns of Island CEOs surveyed by the Association of Bermuda International Companies (ABIC) is not work permits or taxation policy — but public education.
The revelation came yesterday at from ABIC chairman David Ezekiel, as he ...
DATE: Nov 18, 2009
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Board of Education chairman Darren Johnston yesterday told an audience of business leaders that Bermuda needs a world-class education system to produce graduates capable of participating in the Island's international business sector.
Mr. Johnston, wh...
DATE: Nov 18, 2009
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Some of Bermuda's financial institutions have failed to update their procedures to comply with new laws to fight money laundering, according to the Island's top regulator.
Bermuda Monetary Authority chief executive officer Matthew Elderfield told a g...
DATE: Sep 30, 2009
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Differences in salary between blacks and whites in Bermuda highlighted by an employment survey published last week is not evidence of discrimination, the Association of Bermuda International Companies (ABIC) has said.
ABIC believes that the differenc...
DATE: Sep 09, 2009
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Three Bermuda residents have received the Associate in captive Insurance (ACI) designation.
Ronald Campbell, of Marsh Management Services (Bermuda) Ltd. and Kelley Dunne, of PricewaterhouseCoopers, were given their designation certificates yesterday ...
DATE: Sep 04, 2009
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An expert in financial crime is to be the keynote speaker at the Bermuda Compliance Summit in late September.
Dr. Chizu Nakajima, director of the Centre for Financial Regulation at the Cass Business School, City University, London, will speak at the ...
DATE: Jul 15, 2009
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Inflation fell for the third consecutive month in April to an annual rate of 1.9 percent - the lowest level seen in years.
Consumers have benefited from lower energy prices as the rate of inflation has plunged from 5.2 percent in January. But as elec...
DATE: Jun 10, 2009
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Fierce competition in the local wireless telecommunications industry is benefiting the consumer in the form of progressively better service and pricing, according to the Computer Society of Bermuda.
CSB yesterday published a "quick reference guide" g...
DATE: Jun 03, 2009
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The spate of departures of Bermuda international companies to Europe is a matter of concern, but this is no time to panic.
That was the message yesterday from a business leader and a politician who believe the trend is a signal to the Island to do ev...
DATE: May 29, 2009
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The Bank of Bermuda and the charitable foundation that shares its name are to focus their giving this year on charities addressing social needs likely to escalate during the economic downturn.
Organisations dealing with children, the elderly and viol...
DATE: Mar 17, 2009
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